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Mullins purring after Demand demolition job

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November 17, 2025

There was another winner for Dan Skelton on the final day of the November meeting at Cheltenham yesterday but a reminder too, at Navan, that his trainers' title rival Willie Mullins's immensely powerful team is scarcely out of first gear.

- Greg Wood

Final Demand, one of last season's best novice hurdlers, made a flawless debut over fences and suddenly Mullins's squad for the Grade Ones at the festival back here in March is beginning to take shape.

The style and strength of his 13-length defeat of Wingmen - also a useful novice hurdler last year - was such he is now just 6-4 for the Brown Advisory Novice Chase at the festival.

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